Potatoe tower

Do potato towers work? Comparing results of DIY wire cage, straw mound, wood box vs bag methods, & best ways to grow potatoes with big yields!

A potato tower is essentially a supported wire cage about 4 to 5 feet high that is layered with straw and compost to grow potatoes vertically.

Potatoes are versatile, delicious, and rich in vitamins. And if you’re able to grow them successfully, the harvest can keep for the entire winter (something not even tasty tomatoes can […]

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Make fencing into round columns, cut PVC pipe to height of column, and drill holes every six inches into pipe all the way around the pipe. Put a plastic bag over one end of the pipe and secure it with a rubber band. This is to keep the water in the pipe so it will flow outward through the holes. Line the bottom and sides with straw. Then add compost, at least 6 inches worth. Now add seed potatoes. Cover with more compost and 6 more inches of straw. Once the plants have grown out about 8…

Potatoes are versatile, delicious, and rich in vitamins. And if you’re able to grow them successfully, the harvest can keep for the entire winter (something not even tasty tomatoes can […]

Back in early April, I built 5 potato towers. The construction was simple. I used wire, dirt, straw and a few seed potatoes for each potato tower. Fast forward about 5 weeks, and as you can see it was finally time to add a second layer to the potato towers. To do this I simply Read More >>

How I made my EPIC potato tower. #pontiacredpotatoes #potatotower #gardening #minifarm. Joshua Hall · Original audio

Learn how to grow potatoes in containers - almost any containers! Potatoes are easy to grow your own, it's a great way to save money on this tasty veggie!